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Version date: 23 October 2024 - onwards

69. Prohibition on betting intermediaries acting other than by remote means

(1) A person (in this subsection referred to as the "intermediary") shall not provide a facility that enables another person to engage in betting with a person, other than the intermediary, where that facility is provided -

(a) in-person, or

(b) by remote means unless the intermediary is providing the facility pursuant to a remote betting intermediary licence.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and is liable -

(a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both, or

(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, or both.

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